| Show FILIPINOS STILL ORGANIZED Republic Continues to Collect Taxes Tares and Direct Warfare New Nel Y ik May M 25 A Herald letter from dated April 21 says It is not commonly b heed in Manila J nila that the t ht Filipino republic retains its necessarily sub rosa in inman Inman man sections that taxes are still col cot collected and anti that the operations of the bands are directed by Ly the s w who ho are now assembled as in Ma MaJ Uila iila J la enjoying the leniency of the States government gon Nearly every one ont to whom I spoke was frank frankly ly of or the opinion that the Filipino I leaders a Kid hid come into Manila and put I It t pm ehe on parole so as to get to together together i gether gt for a conference and reorganization reorganization Although Alt hough the present light fight is carried earned on b by small bands bandH it does not follow as must mot people at home seem to believe that these bands are independent of each other and represent so many ir it irresponsible Irresponsible responsible hie private I enterprises Col Colonel onel nel Montenegro of the insurgent army who surrendered and came into Ma Manila Manila nila the other da day r to renew old friend friendships friendships ships told me that thit Aguinaldo before fleeing from Tar Tarl lee c reorganized his army arm into smelt small companies and ordered 4 a guerrilla warfare Tl The rb e most significant fact tending to prove that the Filipinos are not in a peaceful mood is that the arms used in the insurrection have not been sur r red There is a difference of opinion as asto asto asto to what will happen during the rainy season which begins in June Jun Very i few w ol of if the people with whom I com corn communicated communicated seemed to believe lieve that the insurgents would attempt to reorganize large armies It is iB thought more likely ly that they will continue their guerrilla tactics s and probably try to cut off and overwhelm some of the weaker and more n fl oro icse remote garr garons One thing is certain they wilt will not remain inactive They are sure to keep up a show of re to resistance Istance to o American authority until alter after aft t the November election e |
